Scientists May Soon ‘De-Extinct’ The Tasmanian Tiger But The Hardest Question Is What Happens After
Efforts to revive the thylacine and woolly mammoth are forcing conservationists to face a long-overdue debate over what kind of natural world we want to build.
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A newly developed material can control and "program" heat, allowing it to direct thermal radiation, switch modes, and re…
Scientists have combined machine learning with quantum physics to discover two new superconductors and create a much fas…
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Researchers at the University of Tokyo and the Innovation Center of NanoMedicine (iCONM) have developed an artificial in…